Category Archives: Jews

Police Now Say That North Hollywood Synagogue Shooting Yesterday Was Not A Hate Crime

That must come as a relief to the men who were shot in the legs and a disappointment to the rabbis and community leaders who’d love more face time in front of the TV cameras if only they could show … Continue reading

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Two Men Shot Outside North Hollywood Shul

The Los Angeles Times reports: A gunman approached a North Hollywood synagogue this morning and shot two people before fleeing, according to police, who are investigating the attack as a hate crime.  The shooting occurred at 6:20 a.m. at the … Continue reading

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Ivanka Trump Marries Jared Kushner In An Orthodox Ceremony

From Hirhurim: Rav Elyashiv’s rulings hit mainstream media: link Wikipedia striving for balance on divisive issues: link NYC Dept of Health issues poster to wash hands and recite the blessing after using the bathroom: link Ivanka Trump married Jared Kushner … Continue reading

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Nimrod Was A Charismatic Black Man Who Said ‘Yes, We Can!’

I heard an interesting dvar Torah the other day about the parsha of Noach. The speaker pointed out that Nimrod united the world through his brilliant oratory. He was deserving of a Nobel peace prize. He wanted to create socialist … Continue reading

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Penny-Pinching Jews

The AP reports: COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two Republican county officials in South Carolina have apologized after they disparaged Jews in a newspaper op-ed in support of a fiscally conservative U.S. senator. The chairmen, Edwin Merwin Jr. and Jim Ulmer, wrote … Continue reading

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